Rad TF Maintenance 2010-11

Summary

Target: Prepare CP's for Ballot for May 2011

Number of outstanding CPs:

• 26 Assigned CPs to work on

• For specifics refer to Tracking Doc and sort by Status

• 0 Completed CPs that failed ballot and need to be reworked)

• Although CP-182 is flagged as Completed and fell through the cracks

• 2 Submitted CPs to review/assign

• CP-212 BIR Vol-2 Lower limit of window for NM/PET imgs
• CP-213 SWF,PIR Vol-2 Refactor Radiology Transactions for HL7 2.5.1 and IHE PAM

List of "non-trivial" CPs:

• CP-189 : Add Display Image Transaction (Kevin)
  • Needed to unbundle display requirements from network image retrieval.
  • Involves factoring out display behaviors from Images Stored; then seeing if that allows us to insert it in existing profiles as needed.
  • Would need to go through the supplement review process (it adds a transaction)
• CP-213 : Refactor Radiology Transactions for HL7 2.5.1 and IHE PAM (Chris)
  • Needed to have clear path to IHE compliance using 2.5.1 and leveraging PAM
  • must be done carefully to avoid causing confusion or disrupting compliance

List of outstanding items not yet submitted as CPs:

• Harmonization work from the HL7 task force (when it becomes available) will affect the HL7 Implementation guide section(s) of the Framework.

List of other maintenance tasks:

• Cleanup of Cross-Referencing to ITI (they renumbered their sections)
• R2/RE Harmonization?

7. Risks

Any technical or political risks related to expected maintenance items?

9. Tech Cmte Evaluation

Effort Evaluation (as a % of Tech Cmte Bandwidth):

• 20%

Responses to Issues:

See italics in Risk and Open Issue sections

Candidate Editor:

Kevin O'Donnell